These preeminent intensive courses are for psychiatrists preparing for the Maintenance of Certification (Recertification) examinations. It presents up-to-date, evidence-based treatments for psychiatric disorders, emphasizing clinical matters and advances in diagnosis and treatment.

What Makes This Course Unique

These courses use a question-and-answer format via an anonymous electronic audience response system. The courses engage the attendee while comprehensively reviewing topics in psychiatry most relevant to the examination. They also provide a clinical review and update for psychiatrists in practice. This rigorous process draws the participants into the learning process and heightens their mastery of the subjects.

The experienced, practical, and goal-directed faculty will review responses and reinforce correct answers utilizing discussions and explanations. They will emphasize subjects that are critical, complicated, or otherwise important, and not belabor the obvious or dwell on the esoteric.

Educational MaterialsAttendees will receive both an extensive syllabus and a separate question book.

Educational Objectives and Expected Outcome

These courses will prepare attendees to pass their Maintenance of Certification (Recertification) examination. They also provide an update of how to diagnose and treat patients who present with psychiatric disorders. Attendees will become aware of evidence-based treatments of psychiatric disorders to perform best practices.

Accreditation Statement

Albert Einstein College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

*** ENROLLMENT IS LIMITED ***

DATE and LOCATION

MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATIONS:

The Psychiatry Certification CourseFriday and Saturday, January 18-19, 2019

Child and Adolescent Recertification CourseSunday, January 20, 2019

SUNY College of Optometry – Joseph and Roberta Schwarz Theater
33 West 42nd Street (between 5th & 6th Avenues) • New York, NY 10036The SUNY State College of Optometry across 42nd Street from the New York Public Library and Bryant Park.

"This is an excellent, comprehensive textbook that should be in the library of every practicing psychiatrist. Thorough review of this book is more than adequate preparation for the neurology segments of the general psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry examinations. Practicing psychiatrists will find this book extremely useful to have available when they need to look up a neurology complaint or differential diagnosis or simply want to remind themselves of some aspect of the neurological examination or the presentation and management of common neurological diseases. "- The American Journal of Psychiatry, Review of the 8th Edition
Textbook is included in the tuition cost of Clinical Neurology for Psychiatrists course or for $135 (includes shipping) at http://www.mecme.org

“I am actually excited to study for my boards now”

“Dr. Kaufman is an excellent neurologist and speaker. He cleared the chaos in my brain!”

“I would recommend this course to everyone.”

“High Yield – Two thumbs up”

“Dr. Sparr was excellent- took an intimidating subject and made it understandable.”

“ I passed part I with flying colors. It was no surprise that I did so well on the Neurology (90%). I think everyone should take Dr. Kaufman’s course.”

“Top Flight – Great Instructors”

“Dr. Weiss is a great speaker and teacher. She is enthusiastic and clearly puts a lot into her presentations”